Hybrid identities. Mapping Greenland in between the Arctic and Scandinavia
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Kirsten Thisted - Lecturer
The paper will explain how the Greenlanders build their identity in the meeting or overlaying of two different maps: Te Scandinavian/European and the Inuit Circumpolar. The paper will give e brief introduction to the mental map of the Greenlanders as this has changed through different phases of nation building. The presentation will end with the ideal map: what the Greenlanders wish the map would look like, as contrasted to the postcolonial realities.
5 Dec 2009
Event (Conference)
Title | Orient North. Mapping Nordic Literary Cultures. |
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Date | 05/12/2009 → 05/12/2009 |
City | Los Angeles |
Country/Territory | United States |
ID: 18338372